LM 26 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Bent Juul Andersen·1981 – 1982·~109 hulls·LM Glasfiber
Approximate drawing

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Hull type
Monohull · fin
Rig
Masthead Sloop
LOA
26.57' · 8.1 m
Displ.
6,614 lbs · 3,000 kg
First year
1981

The LM 26 represents a critical design pivot for the Danish builder LM Glasfiber, marking the transition from the traditional, fishingboatinspired hulls of the 1970s to a more contemporary "sailor’s motorsailer." Introduced in the early 1980s, the LM 26 was designed by Bent Juul Andersen to offer a more spirited sailing experience than its predecessor, the legendary LM 27, while retaining the brand's signature protected wheelhouse. It is estimated that approximately 109 units were produced between 1981 and 1986, characterized by highquality Scandinavian joinery and a robust, "yachtlike" aesthetic that remains sought after in the North Sea and Baltic secondhand markets.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 19,663
Ask, not sold · 9 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
5
9 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
0.0%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
3
United Kingdom (66.7%) · Germany (22.2%) · Belgium (11.1%)

Recent Listings

7 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Where they're listed

LM 26 listings span 3 countries. United Kingdom leads with 6 listings (66.7%), followed by Germany and Belgium.

Median ask by country
USD · past 12 months
Share of listings
Count · past 12 months

Country breakdown

9 listings · 3 countries
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
United Kingdom$ 22,3526366.7%
Germany$ 19,6632122.2%
Belgium$ 19,1981111.1%

Comparable models

Similar length overall, displacement, and era. Click a row to jump to that model's market page.

Peer cross-shop

11 designs · same segment
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
LM 2727.39'$ 20,8704023
Sadler 2625.75'$ 10,0992315
LM 3031.83'$ 38,540186
LM 2828'$ 24,962188
LM 3232'$ 33,6831811
Contessa 2625.5'$ 10,765176
Hallberg-Rassy 2626.08'$ 18,616147
LM 26You are here$ 19,66395
Pearson 2626.12'$ 5,00092
Grampian 2626'$ 8,50083
Victoria 2626'$ 26,86266

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used LM 26 cost?+
The median asking price for a used LM 26 over the past 12 months is $19,663. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many LM 26 sailboats are for sale?+
5 LM 26 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 9 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are LM 26 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the LM 26 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Where are LM 26 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used LM 26 listings over the past 12 months are United Kingdom (66.7%), Germany (22.2%), Belgium (11.1%).
05Do LM 26 listings get price reductions?+
About 100% of LM 26 listings have had a price reduction, with an average discount of 11.7% off the original ask. A listing that has been on the market more than 90 days without a reduction usually signals the seller isn't motivated.
06What should I look at instead of a LM 26?+
Comparable models include LM 27, Sadler 26, LM 30. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.